According to MySanAntonio.com, Port San Antonio officials recently unveiled an economic impact study revealing a $1.5 billion economic ripple effect on the local economy attributed to the aerospace industry, which has created thousands of San Antonio jobs (click here).

Well represented at the industrial park with tenants such as Lockheed-Martin and Boeing plants along with Standard Aero and Chromalloy, the aerospace industry employs 4,000 local workers with another 8,000 jobs they help support, said port spokesman Paco Felici.